Xai
Rust Backend Engineer - Enterprise AgentNewSan Francisco & Palo Alto, CA
Xai, Stanford, California, United States, 94305
Rust Backend Engineer - Enterprise Agent
The Enterprise Agents Engineering Team at xAI is a team of builders solving the hardest problems in applied AI: integrating with messy systems, orchestrating complex workflows, and harnessing AI to transform business operations. We build full-stack solutions with ownership of end-to-end product execution from ideation to deployment, collaborating closely with our research team to incorporate cutting-edge AI advancements into robust and reliable user-centric solutions. Through an iterative development process, we work hand-in-hand with customers to gather feedback, refine features, and evolve products to address real-world challenges. An ideal candidate meets at least the following requirements: Expert knowledge of either Rust Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable and horizontally scalable distributed systems, Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices, Experience in operating commonly used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and CockroachDB Additionally, any of the below points will help a candidate stand out: Expert knowledge of Python, Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerised applications, Expert knowledge of TypeScript, Expert knowledge of gRPC (unary, response streaming, bi-directional streaming, REST mapping), Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, embeddings, or RAG patterns Track record of delivering user-facing software at scale. After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 15 minute interview ("phone interview") during which a member of our team will ask some basic technical questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of at least two technical interviews: Coding interview in Rust or C++. Distributed systems design interview. Benefits: Competitive cash-based compensation xAI equity Private health and dental insurance Unlimited time off subject to prior approval Annual Salary Range: $180,000 - $440,000 USD xAI is an equal opportunity employer.
The Enterprise Agents Engineering Team at xAI is a team of builders solving the hardest problems in applied AI: integrating with messy systems, orchestrating complex workflows, and harnessing AI to transform business operations. We build full-stack solutions with ownership of end-to-end product execution from ideation to deployment, collaborating closely with our research team to incorporate cutting-edge AI advancements into robust and reliable user-centric solutions. Through an iterative development process, we work hand-in-hand with customers to gather feedback, refine features, and evolve products to address real-world challenges. An ideal candidate meets at least the following requirements: Expert knowledge of either Rust Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable and horizontally scalable distributed systems, Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices, Experience in operating commonly used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and CockroachDB Additionally, any of the below points will help a candidate stand out: Expert knowledge of Python, Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerised applications, Expert knowledge of TypeScript, Expert knowledge of gRPC (unary, response streaming, bi-directional streaming, REST mapping), Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, embeddings, or RAG patterns Track record of delivering user-facing software at scale. After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 15 minute interview ("phone interview") during which a member of our team will ask some basic technical questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of at least two technical interviews: Coding interview in Rust or C++. Distributed systems design interview. Benefits: Competitive cash-based compensation xAI equity Private health and dental insurance Unlimited time off subject to prior approval Annual Salary Range: $180,000 - $440,000 USD xAI is an equal opportunity employer.